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FILE PHOTO: Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro meets former Argentine football player Diego Armando Maradona in Havana April 13, 2013, in this picture released by Cuban website Cubadebate on April 15, 2013. Reuters
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Maradona, football legend, was a champion of Latin America's left

The son of a factory worker raised in a shantytown on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Maradona first met Castro in 1987.

Maradona - the greatest street footballer
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Maradona - the greatest street footballer

Diego Maradona tickles the ball over the head of England’s Peter Shilton to give Argentina a 1-0 lead at the Azteca Stadium. Photograph: Bob Thomas/Getty Images
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How Maradona's 'Hand of God' quote went round the world

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"Sometimes I wonder if people will still love me," Maradona in his last interview before death

Maradona was named player of the tournament after inspiring Argentina to victory in 1986, and helped the side reach the final four years later Photo: BBC, Getty Images
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Bangladeshi cricketers mourn death of Maradona

PM Hasina mourns death of Maradona
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PM Hasina mourns death of Maradona

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Maradona, never shying away from controversies

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Here's how world media covered Maradona's death

Diego Maradona - displaying the World Cup in 1986, during a training session, and with his ex-wife Claudia and their daughters Dalma and Gianina Composite photo: Collected from BBC
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Diego Maradona's legendary career in pictures

Diego Maradona tickles the ball over the head of England’s Peter Shilton to give Argentina a 1-0 lead at the Azteca Stadium. Photograph: Bob Thomas/Getty Images
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The goal that will remind you about Maradona

FILE PHOTO: Argentina's coach Diego Maradona pauses while answering journalists' questions on the field before the 2010 World Cup quarter-final soccer match against Germany at Green Point stadium in Cape Town, South Africa July 3, 2010. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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Argentine football genius Maradona saw heaven and hell

Diego Maradona celebrating his second goal (considered "the best goal in World Cup history") during the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Picture: Collected
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Reasons why Maradona will always be one of the best

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Maradona saw heaven and hell